A scenario decomposition-genetic algorithm method for solving stochastic air cargo container loading problems

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 520-531

  Tang, Ching Hui ^a  

^a KAINAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air express cargo loading; Genetic algorithm; Scenario decomposition; Stochastic demands

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

AIR CARGO CONTAINERS; AIR EXPRESS CARGO LOADING; ALGORITHM METHODS; CARGO LOADING PROBLEMS; CONTAINER-LOADING PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL TESTS; SCENARIO DECOMPOSITION; SOLUTION METHODS; STOCHASTIC-DEMAND; STOCHASTICS;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; CARGO CONTAINER; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; DEMAND ANALYSIS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; NUMERICAL METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; STOCHASTICITY;

ASIA;

EID: 79952039272     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2010.11.013     Document Type: Article

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